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· 3/1/1990

United States v. John Townsend, United States of America v. Shiv Mohan, United States of America v. David Whyte

Citations

  • 897 F.2d 989
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 3138

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that the “community” cited in 18 U.S.C. § 3142(g) “embraces both the community in which the charges are brought and also a community in the United States to which the defendant has ties”
  • “Nor does the wearing of an electronic device offer assurance against flight occurring before measures can be taken to prevent a detected departure from the jurisdiction.”
  • electronic monitoring cannot “offer assurance against flight occurring before measures can be taken to prevent a detected departure from [an overseas country]”

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Judges: Farris, Reinhardt, Noonan

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